Ofgem’s energy price cap to increase by 10 per cent from October August 23, 2024 Households will pay £12 a month more for their gas and electricity bills starting in October after Ofgem announced it would lift its price cap. The energy price cap for the final quarter of 2024 will rise 10 per cent to £1,717 for a typical household in the UK, the energy regulator confirmed today. That [...]
UK’s largest electricity transmission project gets green light from Ofgem August 13, 2024 The £3.4bn Eastern Green Link Two, described as a subsea "superhighway," will run for 436km between Yorkshire and North-East Scotland.
Ofgem takes steps to improve flexibility of UK’s energy market in clean power push July 29, 2024 Ofgem has pushed ahead with plans to increase the flexibility of the UK's energy market as it becomes more reliant on intermittent sources of energy, like wind and solar.
Ofgem: Millions of Brits set for lower bills as price cap drops by seven per cent May 24, 2024 Millions of Brits are set to pay lower bills from July after Ofgem announced it would lower its price cap by seven per cent in response to falling wholesale prices.
National Grid set to profit from Hunt’s full-expensing tax relief scheme April 18, 2024 The National Grid has said that it expects to report higher earnings in its full-year results on 23 May, due to new reporting methodology.
Ofgem: Energy watchdog to consult over AI’s risk to industry collusion April 4, 2024 Ofgem said it "appears to have sufficient powers to address important risks arising from the use of AI when detected."
UK’s largest electricity transmission project to get £3.4bn in funding, Ofgem says March 27, 2024 A mega project to build an electricity "superhighway" cable link between Scotland and Yorkshire is to receive £3.4bn.
Ofgem price cap: The time of day your household uses energy could impact future bills March 25, 2024 A "more dynamic" price cap could be introduced by Ofgem based on the time of day households use their energy, it has been revealed.
Ofgem fast-tracks Scotland to England ‘electricity superhighway’ with extra funding March 20, 2024 The energy watchdog said that the project's funding timeline could be cut by as much as two years
Ofgem drops retail energy price cap to lowest level in two years in boost for households February 23, 2024 Despite welcoming the price cap drop, Ofgem's head has said there are still "big issues" to be tackled